Iran has retaliated with missiles targeting a US base in Qatar, prompting controversy over Labour’s reluctance to support American measures and raising questions about whether the PM has demonstrated adequate resolve on the world stage.

After the US launched targeted action in a Middle Eastern nation, there are growing concerns the UK could face retaliatory measures, prompting calls for heightened vigilance and unity amongst Western allies.

Peers have pledged to oppose the proposed assisted dying legislation in the Lords, following a closely contested Commons vote that underscores ongoing divisions.

Robert Jenrick vows to oppose assisted dying legislation, citing his grandmother’s long battle with illness and her resolve to continue living despite significant challenges.